Gigabit Ethernet ServerNet Adapter Installation and Support Guide

Replacing a GESA
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Label the Communication Cable Connected to the
GESA
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Or, use the OSM Service Connection or TSM Service Application:
1. Log on.
2. Expand the tree pane to locate and select the GESA.
3. Right-click the GESA and select Actions.
4. Select Abort from the list of actions.
5. Click Perform action.
4. Use the SCF STATUS ADAPTER command to verify that the GESA ADAPTER
object is in the STOPPED state (see Example 3-25).
STATUS ADAPTER $adapter-name
Label the Communication Cable Connected to the GESA
1. Find the group, module, and slot in which the Gigabit Ethernet ServerNet adapter
(GESA) is installed (see Figure 2-1 on page 2-4).
2. Tag the communication cable connected to the GESA with a physical label,
preferably at both ends. The label should include:
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The physical interface (PIF) name assigned to the line. For example,
E0154.0.A
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A description of the equipment and connector to which the cable is to be
connected
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The slot location of the GESA to which the cable is connected.
Example 3-25. SCF STATUS ADAPTER Command
->STATUS ADAPTER $ZZLAN.E0153
SLSA Status ADAPTER
Name State
$ZZLAN.E0153 STOPPED